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Jade Cochran, Bobo Diallo, Seemin Qayum, Anuradha Seth, and Silke Staab (Eds.) : 2020 The Covid-19 pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on women's economic empowerment.This brief presents emerging evidence of the immediate gendered economic impacts, including widening socioeconomic divides and shifting national and international priorities for the allocation of resources, as well as the long-term implications for women’s employment and livelihoods.It makes... Source: UN Women Tags: Gender |
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Developing More Inclusive Politics Through Sub-national Electoral Processes William Robert Avis : 2020 In post-conflict environments, the international community plays an important role in supporting successful planning, delivery, and embedding of elections within a wider context of support to political systems and democratisation. This rapid review provides an overview of lessons on developing more inclusive politics through sub-national electoral processes in recent academic, policy, and grey... Source: K4D Tags: Conflict management |
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Toward Better Fiscal Governance in Asia and the Pacific ADB Institute : 2020 Public finance plays an important role in economic development and the protection of people’s livelihoods, especially during times of crisis, such as in the COVID-19 pandemic. This brief shows how a well-functioning fiscal governance system can contribute to mitigating fiscal risks by strengthening efficiency, accountability, and transparency, as well as maintaining fiscal space. Governments... Source: ADB Institute Link: https://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/publication/614696/adbi-pb2020-3.pdf Tags: Public Finance |
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V-Dem Democracy Report 2020: Autocratization Surges–Resistance Grow V-Dem Institute : 2020 Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) produces the largest global dataset on democracy and enables new ways to study the nature, causes, and consequences of democracy embracing its multiple meanings. This 2020 report shows that the third wave of autocratization is truly underway with democracies no longer being in majority. The report details how an increasing number of countries are being affected... Source: V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg Tags: Human Rights |
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Bertelsmann Stiftung : 2020 The Index shows that democratic regression, rampant corruption and deepening polarization are interlinked and mutually reinforcing each other in many of the 137 states surveyed.The findings of the governance report suggest that political decision-makers are increasingly putting interests of political power and economic gain above the common good. Opponents of reform are expanding their... Source: Bertelsmann Stiftung Link: https://bti-project.org/content/en/reports/global-report-g/global_findings_governance_2020_EN.pdf Tags: Governance |
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